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SriLankan airline has been a loss-making venture since 2009
Also borrowed Rs4.0bn from National Savings Bank at 2.0-pct
President Ranil Wickremesinghe left for India on July 20 for a two-day official visit.
Ratmalana to get a private fuel supplier
Flight operations between Madras and Palali, scheduled three times a week, have completed a total of 200 flights
SriLankan Airlines is now being divested
Sri Lanka's cabinet has approved the award of a contract to repair engines of Srilankan Airliness' aircraft to Lufthansa
Aircraft could not take off as crew had reached maxium flight time limit
"We are always "providing free charcoal in the snow" instead of "collecting rented-umbrellas in the rain", - CMG chief
The contract will be for five years
The international restaurant chain or a branded clothing outlet will be in the departure
Also attempting to re-start suspended Japanese funded terminal.
From 2003 – 2021, Sri Lanka has encountered around 2,700 aircraft accidents and incidents.
It will allow for flights between Katunayake and Amsterdam and beyond to third countries
Sri Lanka and Indonesia to facilitate SAR in their flight information regions
Tortoises were packed in 6 Styrofoam boxes labelled as 'Dried Sea Foods'
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 330.2942 | 315.1016 |
| UK Pound | 429.0139 | 401.1871 |
| Euro | 372.1704 | 343.1959 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.2526 | 211.5951 |
| Yen | 2.3820 | 2.1908 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.6453 | 3.5932 |
| Korea Won | 0.2342 | 0.2292 |
| Oman Rial | 780.3569 | 769.4973 |
| Saudi Riyal | 80.1114 | 78.9849 |
| UAE Dirham | 81.7952 | 80.6569 |
| pts | % | |
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| S&P SL20 | 2,573.80 | 1.00% |
| CSE All Share | 9,073.41 | 0.65% |
| Turnover Rs million | 1,591,766,524.95 | 1,029,335,694.32 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| 3-m bill | 21.72 | 21.79 |
| 6-m bill | 19.55 | 20.31 |
| 12-m bill | 17.72 | 19.28 |
| 5-yr bond | 21.00 | 22.53 |
| 8-yr bond | 19.42 | 20.55 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 13.93 | 14.00 |
| Gilt Repo | 13.50 | 14.00 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
For several months we have not had the money to fix the engines
The airline had serviced the previous coupon out of its own revenues
Thrice a week flight to Beijing and Shanghai, extra flight to Guangzhou
Investors who have an interest to invest in MRIA to make it an efficient and productive airport can send their proposal
Red Wings will operate charter services to Sri Lanka twice a week
The operation is expected to boost tourist arrivals from South India
Committee looking into the matter
Lease contracts of up to 4 aircraft are due to expire over the next year
Charter services will also operate
Now two private investors are bringing aviation fuel
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